The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish.
Terry SouthernWhen Kubrick decided to go the black comedy route with his movie, he thought of me to give it that flavor.
Terry SouthernIt's often the case with directors that they don't like to share credit, which is the case of Stanley. He would prefer just A Film By Stanley Kubrick including music and everything.
Terry Southern